Bouguer
Translation of "bouguer" into Russian
Bouguer
NounUK
/buːˈɡeɪ/
US
/buˈɡɛr/
Bouguer
Bouguers pl
Бугер
The Bouguer anomaly is used in geophysics to study the Earth's crust.
Аномалия Бугера используется в геофизике для изучения земной коры.
Definitions
Bouguer
NounUK
/buːˈɡeɪ/
US
/buˈɡɛr/
An obsolete unit of gravitational acceleration equal to 10⁻⁵ metres per second squared (one milligal), formerly used in gravimetry.
Older gravity measurements were expressed in Bouguers rather than in milligals.
Bouguer
AdjectiveUK
/buːˈɡeɪ/
US
/buˈɡɛr/
Relating to or derived from the work of Pierre Bouguer, especially in geophysics and gravimetry.
The Bouguer correction compensates for the influence of topography on gravity readings.
Bouguer
Proper nounUK
/buːˈɡeɪ/
US
/buˈɡɛr/
A French surname, most notably borne by the mathematician and geophysicist Pierre Bouguer (1698–1758).
Pierre Bouguer is often called the father of naval architecture.
Idioms and phrases
bouguer anomaly
Scientists analyzed the Bouguer anomaly data to study the subsurface structure.
аномалия Буге
Учёные проанализировали данные аномалии Буге для изучения подповерхностной структуры.
bouguer correction
The Bouguer correction was applied to the gravity readings.
поправка Буге
К гравитационным показаниям была применена поправка Буге.
bouguer surface
Measurements were taken above the Bouguer surface.
поверхность Буге
Измерения проводились над поверхностью Буге.
bouguer plate
The Bouguer plate method is used for certain gravity calculations.
пластина Буге
Метод пластины Буге используется для некоторых расчётов гравитации.
bouguer gravity
The results were compared with Bouguer gravity values.
гравитация Буге
Результаты сравнивались со значениями гравитации Буге.